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Cambodia's Country Information |
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Name : |
Cambodia |
Official Name : |
Kingdom of Cambodia. |
Capital : |
Phnom Penh |
Climate : |
Tropical; rainy, monsoon season (May to November); dry season (December to April); little seasonal temperature variation. |
Race : |
90% Khmer, 5% Vietnamese, 1% Chinese, 4% other. |
Language : |
Khmer, French |
Official Language : |
Khmer |
Religion : |
95% Theravada Buddhism official religion, 5% other. |
Government : |
Multiparty liberal democracy under a constitutional monarchy established in September 1993. |
Population (in mil) : |
10.9 |
Literacy Rate : |
37.8% |
Visas : |
One month visa costs US$20 |
Immunisations : |
Cholera, hepatitis, malaria, typhoid, rabies, landmines (Cambodia has ill-equipped hospitals) |
Time : |
GMT/UTC plus seven hours |
Electricity : |
220V, 50 Hz (unstable supply) |
Weights & Measures : |
Metric |
Currency : |
Riel |
Travellers Cheque : |
Can be difficult to change travellers cheques. US dollars and Thai Baht are widely accepted in the country |
Credit Cards : |
Credit cards are rarely accepted in the country. |
Tipping : |
Tipping is not expected. |
Bargaining : |
Bargaining is acceptable. |
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